She’s baaack… in a new body. Great trailers for Ghost In The Shell featuring Scarlette Johanssen kicking butt, and stunning visuals, teased us for over a year. But did they deliver? Check out our review round-up below and find out. Ghost In The Shell is now playing and you can get tickets with our without…
If you’re keeping up with our 2017 Movies List, you know that Ghost In The Shell, starring Scarlett Johansson, is coming to theaters at the end of this month on March 31st. IGN did an interesting comparison of the movie trailers versus the original anime. Here’s our trailer round-up to get you ready. And some…
You heard it right. Fav anime series Sword Art Online will make its US cinematic premier on March 9th, 2016 at select theaters nationwide. Sword Art Online The Movie – Ordinal Scale will be showing in more than 500 theaters nationwide, so chances are there is one near you. Presented by Fathom Events, Aniplex of…
And now for the movies. There are many more “Best of” lists for movies than TV. We’ve gathered some of the best, Best Of movie lists below. We’ve also created a Best Of’s playlist on our YouTube channel which we’ll be updating throughout the month. Christ Stuckman always has great insights that aren’t commonly expressed. He…
Start the New Year with the star-studded anime on the big screen to celebrate legendary director Hayao Miyazaki’s birthday! You’ll recognize many of the voices in Princess Mononoke including Jada Pinkett-Smith, Billy Bob Thornton, Claire Danes, Dwight Shultz, Minnie Driver, Keith David and more. The 20th anniversary of the anime classic Princess Mononoke will see the…
Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award® Winning masterpiece Spirited Away is coming to theaters for 2 nights only, December 4th & 5th, 2016 thanks to our favorite Fathom Events. This special limited screening will also feature an EXCLUSIVE showing of the animated short film “Ghiblies: Episode 2,” never-before released in North America. If you love anime, ghosts, dragons and…
The Show: Knights of Sidonia’s main claim to fame is that it is the first anime series to be broadcasted in America exclusively by Netflix. Despite what the phrase “A Netflix Original Series” may make one assume, Knights of Sidonia (Shidonia no Kishi) is based on a manga originally published in Kodansha’s Afternoon magazine. The series…
Fair warning: Even though I suggest these as options for after FOX’s Almost Human, most of them actually came out before this series aired. As a poster on i09’s site recently pointed out, the intriguing style of the show may actually be as much sci-fi tribute to the 1980’s classics as it is something new. But…
Fullmetal Alchemist was originally a manga, though now it has been adapted into an anime twice. The story follows Edward and Alphonse Elric, who try to bring their mother back to life using the science of alchemy. Something goes terribly wrong however, and Edward loses his leg while his younger brother Alphonse loses his entire body. Edward…
After reading the latest chapter from the Bleach manga series, the outburst of sheer fighting launched me into the past where the first crossing of blades began. Dating all the way back to Kurosaki Ichigo’s first encounter with soul reaper Kuchiki Rukia, how can we forget the arc that started it all? No doubt the…
Originally a light novel series, Baccano! is well known for the anime adaptation of it, which was aired in 2007. The story has multiple parts, the first part beginning in 1711 with a group of people who summon a demon in order to become immortal. The rest of the story takes place in the…
Bounty Hunters are a staple of popular science fiction. Bad-ass, tough as nails, guns for hire who don’t take crap from anybody and only looking to get paid, they capture our imagination. But who are the worst of the worst in this elite club of galactic rogues? Here are my picks for science fiction’s best…
